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Nvidia set to build major new tech campus near Haifa

Israel’s Land Authority allocates land in Kiryat Tivon for Nvidia’s new development campus, expected to employ 8,000 workers and mirror the company’s Santa Clara headquarters; Nvidia says it is still reviewing all options

Hila Tsion | 11.12.25

Before it’s even built, Israel’s $20 billion metro hit with 247 claims totaling $1.7 billion

Hundreds of property owners along the planned Tel Aviv metro lines have filed claims totaling NIS 5.5 billion over declining land values, in what may become one of Israel’s most complex and expensive legal battles tied to a national infrastructure project

Hila Tsion | 11.11.25

Over 80,000 new apartments remain unsold: Israel’s housing market continues to stall

According to the Central Bureau of Statistics, home sales in August fell nearly 9% compared with July. The number of unsold new apartments continues to climb — with Tel Aviv leading the list of cities where contractors can’t sell.

Hila Tsion | 10.24.25

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UAE embassy tower approved for Herzliya’s seaside business district

Planned 15-story complex will include diplomatic offices and residences for staff; officials call project a national priority that boosts Israel-UAE ties and cements Herzliya’s status as an international business and diplomacy hub

Hila Tsion | 10.21.25

Home sales rise slightly in August amid ongoing market slowdown

Despite a modest year-over-year rise in total home purchases, free-market transactions and investor activity continue to slide; foreign buyer acquisitions fall 28 percent as central regions see steep declines

Hila Tsion | 10.21.25

Israel’s inflation drops sharply as consumer price index falls; housing prices down again

Israel’s September consumer price index fell 0.6%, pulling annual inflation down to 2.5%—the lowest since February and well within the government’s target; Apartment prices fell another 0.6%, extending a months-long decline

Gad Lior, Hila Tsion | 10.16.25

Israel Consumer Price Index falls 0.6% in September; annual inflation drops to 2.5%

Home prices fall for sixth straight month; rent and fresh vegetables rise; central bank expected to cut interest rate in November

Gad Lior, Hila Tsion | 10.15.25

A 6-room apartment in Givatayim sold for 5 million shekels: Recent home sales across Israel

Latest real estate transactions across Israel reveal falling prices, as Israelis close new deals

Hila Tsion | 10.12.25

Renovation contractors urge return of Palestinian workers after ceasefire deal

A survey by Israel’s Renovation Contractors Association found many see the ceasefire deal as a way to ease the labor shortage, though most remain wary of hiring Palestinians and prefer mixed teams with Israeli and foreign workers

Hila Tsion | 10.09.25

Netanya overtakes Tel Aviv: Where Israel’s new immigrants are buying homes

From France to New York, more than 11,000 new immigrants have arrived in Israel this year, most settling in coastal cities and Jerusalem; many foreign buyers see real estate as insurance against antisemitism, and pay a premium to live near synagogues

Hila Tsion | 10.05.25

'Antisemitism will not disappear': Canadian billionaire on Israel's real estate market and the war economy

Hershey Friedman, the Canadian Orthodox billionaire behind North America’s largest kosher meat producer, turned Azorim into a real estate giant; In a joint interview with CEO Adi Dana, he discusses Israel’s bureaucracy, rising antisemitism and housing myths

Hila Tsion | 09.29.25

International Union of Architects moves to boycott Israel over Gaza war

The International Union of Architects approved a resolution condemning Israel and urging a boycott, drawing sharp criticism from Israel’s architects’ association, which accused the body of politicizing the profession

Hila Tsion | 09.29.25

Land, malls, offices: Major real estate deals of the past year

Despite war and high interest rates, real estate market saw billion-shekel deals in offices, retail and housing; led by Azrieli, Melisron, Rafael, Check Point and IKEA

Hila Tsion | 09.24.25

Leading urban renewal districts in Israel: Neighborhoods set for major transformation

Petah Tikva’s Yosseftal neighborhood, once an immigrant enclave, is seeing one of Israel’s largest urban renewal plans: 4,700 new units, upgraded infrastructure and a model aimed at preserving social cohesion during sweeping redevelopment

Hila Tsion | 09.23.25

Haifa's historic casino building to become boutique hotel and spa

Haifa approved plan to restore the historic Bat Galim Casino, abandoned since the 1960s; project will transform the site into a boutique hotel and spa with 110 rooms, a restaurant, and public shoreline access, reviving the neighborhood as a leisure hub

Hila Tsion | 09.20.25

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